Morning Digestion – 3-8-19: MANAFORT GETS FOUR YEARS. THE LEFT IS SCANDALIZED, DEMANDED TWENTY YEARS. HE’S 69. THEY WANTED LIFE.

Slow news day because…Manafort. The media and Dems shrieking mad that the judge deviated downward from the sentencing guidelines and gave Manafort only four years. Plus he said Manafort had led a “blameless life” before this episode. What’s clear in the reaction is that the Left and the Media wanted Manafort to get life in prison.

There’s a section down the list called “Fox” and the link embedded there is to an opinion piece in the Wash Post by the public editor saying it’s time we do something about Fox. She goes on and on about how Fox is ruining the nation, and how we have to have a media that sticks to an agreed upon set of facts and Fox just does not do that. The piece really does illustrate how the MSM has turned fascist and is willing to say so publicly.

Manafort was lucky he got a fair judge. Now let’s see what the Washington Judge gives him…at 69 if the sentence doesn’t run concurrently Trump might still need to step in and pardon him before he leaves office. If he can…